Colonel Guion “Guy” Bluford Jr., who earned his undergraduate degree in aerospace engineering from Penn State in 1964 and became the first African American in space, will receive multiple honors from his alma mater this week in recognition of his significant professional achievements.
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Adela Holda named Tribune managing editor Written by Tribune Staff
Adela Jones Holda has been named the new managing editor of the Tribune.
Holda joined the Tribune in May of 2019, where she has worked as both an editorial assistant and, most recently, as an assistant editor in charge of managing and coordinating the Tribune columnists. Holda has a bachelor of arts in economics from the University of Texas at Austin and an MBA from the University of Houston at Clear Lake.
“I am thrilled to welcome Adela to our management team,” said Cynthia Calvert, owner of the Tribune. “From her first days with us, Adela has proven to be wonderfully efficient, smart and capable. We love her positive attitude and can-do spirit.”
Bruce McCandless, American naval aviator and astronaut, the first person to conduct an untethered free flight in space. McCandless was the son of an admiral and the grandson of a commodore. He received a B.S. from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, in 1958. After two years of